An injured miner is carried into a hospital in Soma, a district in Turkey's western province of Manisa May 13, 2014. (Photo by Reuters/Depo Photos)

Relatives of miners trapped in a coal mine react as they wait in front of the site in Soma, a district in Turkey's western province of Manisa May 13, 2014. An explosion and fire in the coal mine in western Turkey killed at least seventeen miners on Tuesday and may have trapped as many as 300 more, officials said. (Photo by Reuters/Depo Photos)

An injured miner is carried to an ambulance in Soma, a district in Turkey's western province of Manisa May 13, 2014. (Photo by Reuters/Depo Photos)

Miners carry a rescued friend hours after an explosion and fire at a coal mine killed at least 17 miners and left up to 300 workers trapped underground, in Soma, in western Turkey, late Tuesday, May 13, 2014, a Turkish official said. Twenty people were rescued from the mine but one later died in the hospital, Soma administrator Mehmet Bahattin Atci told reporters. The town is 250 kilometers (155 miles) south of Istanbul. The death toll was expected to rise. (Photo by AP Photo)

Miners carry a rescued miner after an explosion and fire at a coal mine killed at least 17 miners and left up to 300 workers trapped underground, in Soma, in western Turkey, Tuesday, May 13, 2014, a Turkish official said. (Photo by AP Photo/Depo Photos)

Medics help a rescued miner after an explosion and fire at a coal mine killed at least 17 miners and left up to 300 workers trapped underground, in Soma, in western Turkey, Tuesday, May 13, 2014, a Turkish official said. (Photo by AP Photo/Depo Photos)

Medics help a rescued miner after an explosion and fire at a coal mine killed at least 17 miners and left up to 300 workers trapped underground, in Soma, in western Turkey, Tuesday, May 13, 2014, a Turkish official said. (Photo by AP Photo/Depo Photos)

Medics, family members and friends wait outside a hospital hours after an explosion and fire at a coal mine killed at least 17 miners and left up to 300 workers trapped underground, in Soma, in western Turkey, Tuesday, May 13, 2014, a Turkish official said. The death toll was expected to rise. (Photo by AP Photo/Depo Photos)

Rescue workers at the entrance of the mine after an explosion and fire at a coal mine in Soma, in western Turkey, Tuesday, May 13, 2014. An explosion and fire at a coal mine in western Turkey killed at least one miner Tuesday and left up to 300 workers trapped underground, a Turkish official said. (Photo by AP Photo/IHA)

Relatives of miners who were killed or injured in a mine explosion react as rescuers work in Soma. (Photo by Osman Orsal/Reuters)

Relatives of miners react as they wait in front of a coal mine in Soma. (Photo by Erdem Donutkan/Reuters/KODA Collective)

At least 201 miners died, 80 injured in a mine in the western Turkish province of Manisa where 787 miners work at the coal mine following a malfunction at an electrical transformer nearby. (Photo by Soner Kilinc/Getty Images/Anadolu Agency)

Rescuers pulled more dead and injured from the coal mine in western Turkey more than 12 hours after an explosion, bringing the death toll to 201 in the nation's worst mining disaster for decades. (Photo by Osman Orsal/Reuters)

The coal mine fire in the west of Turkey has killed 201 miners and trapped hundreds underground in Manisa. (Photo by Soner Kilinc/Getty Images/Anadolu Agency)